This week we are joined by legendary hardcore/punk historian, Fred Hammer. We talk about: - His first shows - Watching Stalag 13/Dr Know practice as a young teen - Starting It's Alive fanzine - Doing the first NOFX interview - Getting into hardcore and meeting pen pals - Youth of Today beef - Half Off - The entire discography of It's Alive Records - The Localism comp and Bill Smith Custom Records - Tour with Annihilation Time - The legendary Ray Crevice aka "Why ME?!?!" - The Re-release of Nardc...
Aug 08, 2019•1 hr 34 min
It's part two of the Todd Jones interview. We talk about lots of stuff in this 90 minute episode: - The end of Carry On - The two sold out last shows at the Showcase Theater - Starting Terror - Recording at Mars Studio for Lowest of the Low - The first year of touring on that record - Leaving Terror - Playing with Internal Affairs - Starting and playing with Betrayed - Joining Blacklisted and touring for a year with them - Starting Nails, writing and recording all of the records - Doing Fireburn...
Jul 31, 2019•1 hr 36 min
I’m joined this week by the mighty Todd Jones. We discuss: - learning guitar - seeing Nirvana - first bands - first time in the studio - joining Carry On - the missing/unreleased Carry On songs - joining Bridge 9 - recording the LP - edge-breaking And a shit ton more. And if that’s not enough, there’s 90 more minutes for you next week. Also, Todd filled in for Projectile Vomit, not Riverbottom Nightmare Band. It's hard to remember old ass shiz. Thank you for the support! Patreon.com/185milessout...
Jul 25, 2019•1 hr 9 min
Zack, Dan Sant (OMDB) & Greg Cerwonka (Take Offense) return to discuss the best HC 7"s of the 1990's and 2000's. We each choose five and it's off to the races. Let us know what you think. Who's your top 5? Please subscribe, like, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Please consider supporting the show: patreon.com/185milessouth paypal.me/185milessouth Check us out on social media: instagram.com/185milessouth facebook.com/185milessouth twitter.com/185milessouth All Episodes are a...
Jul 18, 2019•2 hr 19 min
Jeff Shadoan and Ben Nahoum join me to talk about their memories of Jason Weedon. Check out the Run For Your Fucking Life LP here: https://jefmichael.bandcamp.com/album/run-for-your-fucking-life-12ep-gloom-records-2000 RIP Jason Weedon Support the show
Jul 15, 2019•47 min
Roger and Verity sit down with Zack. We start off talking about Roger: - Original favorite punk bands - How he met the guys from By All Means - Doing his first punk band - Doing his first recordings - Joining No Motiv - Tour stories - Recording and touring with the Warriors - 9/11 - Changes in recording equipment and technology over the years - Challenges of being a front of house sound man - Differences in recording the 1st and 2nd Retaliate LPs - Retaliate in Mexico - Warriors in Europe and Au...
Jul 11, 2019•2 hr 10 min
Zack, Dan Sant (OMDB) & Greg Cerwonka (Take Offense) discuss the best HC 7"s of the 1980's. We each choose five and it's off to the races. A different, fun, episode. Let us know what you think. Who's your top 5? Please subscribe, like, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Please consider supporting the show: patreon.com/185milessouth paypal.me/185milessouth Check us out on social media: instagram.com/185milessouth facebook.com/185milessouth twitter.com/185milessouth All Episodes...
Jul 08, 2019•1 hr 10 min
On this episode I sit down with Burt Jenkins and Aaron Cooley of Built to Last and Safe Inside Records. We talk about: - Burt getting into punk in the 80's - Burt becoming a skinhead and going to shows in the 80's - His old reputation and what made him change his outlook on HC - Starting Built to Last and the San Diego's Hardest demo - Loyalty & Betrayal - Early Nor Cal trips and gaining popularity - The S/T CD and working with Ressurection AD - Recording at West Beach in LA with a sick budg...
Jul 03, 2019•1 hr 46 min
Show starts off on a sad note about the passing of Nardcore family member Nik Ulmer. I bringing on Erek Kudla, Tony Melino, and Fernando Hernandez to share thoughts. Brandon Cruz. You know him. You love him, or at least you like him more than he likes Doug Moody. I interviewed Brandon on June 1st, 2019 in Ismael Hernandez' backyard. We talk about: - Him being a child actor - Going to school as a celebrity - Alienation vs Fame - Going to the UK and getting recognized by a familiar bunch - Early f...
Jun 27, 2019•2 hr 7 min
This week we're blessed by the presence of living legend, Ismael Hernandez. Not only did he play on every Dr. Know record except Wreckage in Flesh, but he coined the name "Nardcore." We talk about: - Early 80's shows - Starting Dr. Know - Early tours - Which Black Flag singer was best? - How savage Discharge was - Having famous brothers - Plug in Jesus LP - This Island Earth LP - 2000's Dr Know LPs and backlash to no Kyle - Touring Europe with Know - lots more Please subscribe, like, rate, and r...
Jun 21, 2019•56 min
Chula Vista hardcore legend, Tim Gonzales, joins me to chat about a multitude of topics. From him going to shows in the early 80's to starting San Diego's first straight edge hardcore band: Amenity. We go through the Amenity discography and the bands evolution. We also talk about Tim's early 90's band House of Suffering and his current band Adult Crash. Check out the Adult Crash bandcamp. Turn it up and listen. Then get an LP or pose hard. https://adultcrash.bandcamp.com/ Please subscribe, like,...
Jun 14, 2019•1 hr 27 min
I'm joined this week by Chris Ramos of the current pride of Nard, Dead Heat, and Stuart Wilson of Omega Point. We attempt to do a Nardcore scene report but things go off the rails a bit because of Hornitos. Please subscribe, like, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Please consider supporting the show: patreon.com/185milessouth paypal.me/185milessouth Check us out on social media: instagram.com/185milessouth facebook.com/185milessouth twitter.com/185milessouth All Episodes are avai...
Jun 10, 2019•1 hr 10 min
Larry White drummed for 3/4 of the Nardcore big 4. He played in early Agression, prime Stalag 13, and late Dr. Know. A true wingspan of the late 70's into the early 90's. We talk about Agression on the BYO tour, why he left the band, joining Stalag 13, the Stalag 13 metal demo, and playing with Dr. Know for Wreckage in Flesh. Please subscribe, like, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Please consider supporting the show: patreon.com/185milessouth paypal.me/185milessouth Check us ou...
Jun 07, 2019•1 hr 41 min
Don and Daniel join me to discuss Daniel's first episode on 185 Miles South. We touch on: - slightly different details on the nazi smashing stuff - how did Daniel's Farside interview turn out? - Hulk Hogan and Morrissey's shitty opinions - old San Diego clubs - a beating during an Earth Crisis show - a beating during a Hatebreed show - Monster Crew - When Mike Cheese punched Chaka - Korn playing Soma - Is Sick of it All the greatest hardcore band? - Opinions on the pickled cabbage at Pokez Pleas...
Jun 03, 2019•1 hr 36 min
John Crerar's discography is long. Drummer for Dick Circus, Detoxi, The Fucking Wrath, and Night Demon. Singer for The Missing 23rd and Stop Breathing. And he probably played bass in some band we forgot to get to. We talk about early 90's punk stuff, Dick Circus, him starting Missing 23rd, jealously cuz they were rippers right out the gate, and more. Please subscribe, like, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Please consider supporting the show: patreon.com/185milessouth paypal.me/...
May 31, 2019•1 hr 8 min
This week I wanted to highlight the music behind the guests featured in episodes 1-8. Hope you enjoy this. Go buy everyone's records, and if they're out of print or unavailable, put them out! Please subscribe, like, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Please consider supporting the show: patreon.com/185milessouth paypal.me/185milessouth Check us out on social media: instagram.com/185milessouth facebook.com/185milessouth twitter.com/185milessouth All Episodes are available at: 185mi...
May 27, 2019•42 min
Tony Cortez is the guitarist for the seminal hardcore punk rock band Ill Repute. Started in 1981, and still going strong today, Ill Repute is one of the legendary Big 4 of the original nardcore scene, along with Stalag 13, Agression, and Dr. Know. We chat about every era of the band, from the 1982 demos that just got re-released to the albums in the 90's, to the upcoming Nardcore beer. Please subscribe, like, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Please consider supporting the show: ...
May 23, 2019•1 hr 8 min
Stuart Wilson played drums for Never Meant and currently plays for Omega Point. As a true punk who lives in his van, he discovered a love for the cassette format. He's currently putting the finishing touches on a cassette compilation titled "Reflections" which features Nardcore bands from the 90's. We go down his track list and discuss all the bands and songs he has gathered for this comp. Please subscribe, like, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Please consider supporting the sh...
May 20, 2019•1 hr 35 min
Daniel Sant is a jolly good chap. He's probably best well known as the singer of late 90's/early 00's straight edge hardcore band Over My Dead Body. We talk about: - his moving from England to America in his teens - starting and playing in his first punk band - his time in the Navy - that time he fed a dude who spiked his drink a knuckle sandwich - his band Palpatine - the infamous nazi beatdown at the Che Cafe - Over My Dead Body: from start to finish - tours, records, etc - how hardcore change...
May 17, 2019•2 hr 12 min
Guzman remembered how he got into punk so he wanted to come back and set the record straight. To make it worth the effort of setting up the microphones, I invited his friend Vince Cordova as well. Guz tells his punk origin story. Then Vince tells a story about Guz, and vice versa. Tune in to hear some terrible stories from two of the best guys. Please subscribe, like, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Please consider supporting the show: patreon.com/185milessouth paypal.me/185mil...
May 13, 2019•26 min
Anthony Herrera aka AH is the singer for Chula Vista powerhouse Take Offense. We talk about the start of the band all through the current time. That's like 14 years, or 4 full HC scene turnovers. TO has persevered and left the posers in their poser ass places. Achtung! Please subscribe, like, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Please consider supporting the show: patreon.com/185milessouth paypal.me/185milessouth Check us out on social media: instagram.com/185milessouth facebook.co...
May 10, 2019•50 min
Guzman is a San Diego/Chula Vista scene veteran that is usually funnier than this but hey. Guz played for Clocked in, PC Deathsquad, and Somali Pirates. The third one ripped the hardest. We talk about his time in PC Deathsquad, controversy, woke punk girls, and more. Please subscribe, like, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Please consider supporting the show: patreon.com/185milessouth paypal.me/185milessouth Check us out on social media: instagram.com/185milessouth facebook.com/...
May 07, 2019•45 min
You probably do a lot of stuff and think you're pretty good at it, but Max is probably better than you. To know him is to love him, if you can just accept that. Lucky for me, I know him, love him, and now you can too. We talk through his time playing guitar for No Motiv: from the first 7" and all the hype, tours with Face to Face, Good Riddance, and Andrew WK, and how he feels about each record. This is a long one but I hope you enjoy. Please subscribe, like, rate, and review wherever you listen...
May 03, 2019•2 hr 3 min
Joe Rivas is many things, but ugly he is not. Guitarist for Burning Dog. Guitarist for Out of Trust. Former roadie for Good Riddance and No Motiv. The dude who recorded the In Control demo. Rivas rules. We talk about punk rock in the 80's, seeing Ill Repute for the first time, touring with Good Riddance and more. Please subscribe, like, rate, and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Please consider supporting the show: patreon.com/185milessouth paypal.me/185milessouth Check us out on social m...
Apr 19, 2019•52 min
